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Cost of Upper Eyelid Ptosis Repair (Photo)

Glorious903378Oct 10, 2023
I was wondering the cost of an upper eyelid ptosis repair to help fix an eyebrow that’s being raised for compensation to the ptosis. It’s on only the right eye. Or is it just excess fat under the eyebrow causing the arch.

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Thank you for sharing your good question. You can have fillers injected in the lower half of your face prior to the eyelid surgery. Confirm this with your surgeon. Good luck!

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